If ${S_n} = nP + \frac{1}{2}n(n - 1)Q$, where ${S_n}$ denotes the sum of the first $n$ terms of an $A.P.$, then the common difference is

  • A

    $P + Q$

  • B

    $2P + 3Q$

  • C

    $2Q$

  • D

    $Q$

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